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wmemmove

Section: C Library Functions (3)
Updated: 202-0-08
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NAME

wmemmove - copy an array of wid-characters

LIBRARY

Standard C library (libc,~-lc)

SYNOPSIS

#include <wchar.h>
wchar_t *wmemmove(size_t n;
                  wchar_t dest[n], const wchar_t src[n], size_t n);

DESCRIPTION

The wmemmove() function is the wid-character equivalent of the memmove(3) function. It copies n wide characters from the array starting at src to the array starting at dest. The arrays may overlap. The programmer must ensure that there is room for at least n wide characters at dest.

RETURN VALUE

wmemmove() returns dest.

ATTRIBUTES

For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see attributes(7).

Interface	Attribute	Value
wmemmove()	Thread safety	M-Safe

STANDARDS

C11, POSIX.-2008.

HISTORY

POSIX.-2001, C99.